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STAFF HERE GRANDRAPIDS WRITER
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The GRAND RAPIDS STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at <a href="https://HEREGrandRapids.com">HEREGrandRapids.com</a>, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Grand Rapids, Kent County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates.
We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as ArtPrize, Festival of the Arts, and World of Winter.
Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce and Grand Rapids Community Foundation, plus leading businesses in furniture, healthcare, and technology that power the local economy such as Steelcase, Spectrum Health, and Meijer.
As part of the broader HERE network, including <a href="https://HEREDetroitMI.com">HEREDetroitMI.com</a>, <a href="https://HERENorthville.com">HERENorthville.com</a>, <a href="https://HERENovi.com">HERENovi.com</a>, and <a href="https://HEREPlymouth.com">HEREPlymouth.com</a>, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Michigan's dynamic landscape.
We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as ArtPrize, Festival of the Arts, and World of Winter.
Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce and Grand Rapids Community Foundation, plus leading businesses in furniture, healthcare, and technology that power the local economy such as Steelcase, Spectrum Health, and Meijer.
As part of the broader HERE network, including <a href="https://HEREDetroitMI.com">HEREDetroitMI.com</a>, <a href="https://HERENorthville.com">HERENorthville.com</a>, <a href="https://HERENovi.com">HERENovi.com</a>, and <a href="https://HEREPlymouth.com">HEREPlymouth.com</a>, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Michigan's dynamic landscape.
Posts
Michigan House Passes $20 Billion Spending Plan
News Summary On March 6, 2025, the Michigan House approved a $20 billion spending plan aiming to maintain essential state services amidst budgetary concerns. While...
Ontario Premier Unveils 25% Electricity Surcharge Plan
News Summary Ontario Premier Doug Ford has proposed a 25% surcharge on electricity exports due to ongoing tariff disputes with the United States. His warning...
Shield AI Secures $240 Million in Funding Round
News Summary Shield AI, a defense tech startup from San Diego, has raised $240 million in funding, enhancing its valuation to $5.3 billion. The investment...
ECB Rates Could Shift Again This April
News Summary The European Central Bank (ECB) is preparing for a significant meeting in April where interest rate discussions will take center stage. After six...
Leadership Change at Seven & i Holdings
News Summary Seven & i Holdings, the parent company of 7-Eleven, has announced the appointment of Stephen Dacus as the new CEO, making him the...
Trump Signs Executive Order for U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
News Summary On March 6, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order establishing a U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, using confiscated Bitcoin and digital assets. This...
Nasdaq Index Experiences Significant Decline Amid Economic Struggles
News Summary The Nasdaq 100 Index has plunged 2.6%, erasing all post-election gains as tariff pressures, weak job growth, and cooling AI market sentiments unsettle...
Michigan GOP Lawmakers Propose Transgender Athlete Policy Changes
News Summary Republican lawmakers in Michigan are advocating for the Michigan High School Athletic Association to implement a ban on transgender athletes competing in women’s...
Grand Rapids Offers Free Emergency Preparedness Classes
News Summary Grand Rapids is launching free emergency preparedness classes through the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program. The sessions aim to equip residents with...
Grand Rapids Hosts Annual Donut Dash 5K on Fat Tuesday
News Summary The annual Donut Dash 5K in Grand Rapids proved to be a sweet blend of fun and community spirit on Fat Tuesday. This...